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07/12/11 I've been to Sudan, started the circus, flown an F-16but I don't think anything prepared me for Sunday's ride in Denver on the Bike Bar. I was driving home through Cherry Creek when I came upon the contraption.
07/07/11 National Park Service, Friends of Port Chicago National Memorial host ceremony 10 a.m. July 23, honoring Americans who died in 1944 explosion at Port Chicago Naval Base in Concord. Open to public, reservations required by July 16, for background check.
07/03/11 This year, only 37 percent of the productions offered by the 10 leading Shakespeare festivals in North America were written by their namesake. Festival leaders are responding to the times, changing tastes and a surge in entertainment competition. And none too soon.
07/03/11 TACOMA -- The winners of The News Tribune's 23rd Annual All-Sports Championship share a common
07/03/11 For at least the next year, Su Teatro is giving the embattled Shadow Theatre Company a place to play. But don't call it a handout, Anthony Garcia says: It's a business plan.And a favor returned. That and other news of the week.
07/01/11 Review: We know this tale in our bones; it's "Twilight," it's "True Blood," it's any emo song ever written. Like a lovesick miasma hanging in the cultural air we breathe, the story of "Romeo and Juliet" is so pervasive it's impossible to escape. But as presented here, it is still a good one. Kurt Brighton's rating: ***
06/27/11 Eddie Mathews, Hank Aaron, Joe Adcock and Frank Thomas tie a Major League record by hitting four consecutive homers but it isn't enough as the Milwaukee Braves lose to the Cincinnati Reds, 10-8.
06/27/11 Is lack of evacuation plan negligence or malpractice? NEW ORLEANS (AP) _ A question that could shunt hundreds of Hurricane Katrina claims against hospitals away from court, putting them before a state malpractice panel, is up before the Louisiana Supreme Court.
06/22/11 The Grant Parish School Board has called a special meeting today (June 22) to reconsider its vote to buy an auto dealership building.
06/17/11 Special to the Times Friday, June 17, 2011 . Pasco Note to readers Once a week, the Pasco Times provides a seven-day report of higher-priority sheriff and police calls, sorted by ZIP code and by the block to which an officer was dispatched. A report does not mean an arrest was made. To protect victim confidentiality, we do not include sexual assaults or abuse of children or of the elderly. Crime ...
06/17/11 Special to the Times Friday, June 17, 2011 . Pasco Note to readers Once a week, the Pasco Times provides a seven-day report of higher-priority sheriff and police calls, sorted by ZIP code and by the block to which an officer was dispatched. A report does not mean an arrest was made. To protect victim confidentiality, we do not include sexual assaults or abuse of children or of the elderly. Crime ...
06/16/11 Blackwood Quartet in concert, 7 p.m. (doors open 6:30 p.m.) June 19, First Presbyterian Church, 1965 Colfax St., Concord. Reception follows. Freewill offering taken for group's ministry. 925-676-7177.
05/28/11 State champions Oak Hill and Forest play prominent roles on the Louisiana Sports Writers Association's Class B All-State teams for baseball and softball.
05/28/11 May has been an eventful month for me. I turned forty years old, finished up my career at Louisiana College as a professor of communications, and finally I am beginning to settle back into the land of my birth, Northeast Arkansas. I am returning to Arkansas to serve as lead pastor at Jonesboro Worship Center in Jonesboro, Arkansas. I am truly grateful for all the blessings God has bestowed upon ...
05/15/11 Saturday Concert Series -- 7:30 p.m. May 14. Concert featuring OMGG (Obviously Minor Guys and a Girl) Kids on Bluegrass. Benefits the Mt. Diablo Music Education Foundation. Walnut Avenue United Methodist Church, 260 Walnut Ave., Walnut Creek. $10 per person, $25 per family.
05/14/11 El Paso County Office of the Clerk and Recorder Volunteer positions are available in the four statutory departments, Elections, Recording, Motor Vehicle, and Clerk to the Board, and in Information Systems, at the El Paso County Office of the Clerk and Recorder.
05/09/11 The Pompton Lakes Volunteer Fire Department is celebrating its 110th anniversary this year on Saturday, June 11, but ten years ago, there was a grand celebration marking its centennial.
05/06/11 Tapestry in Concert -- 7 p.m. May 6. Vocal and hand bell ensemble Tapestry, presents "Cosmos: A Musical Journey Through the Elements," featuring contemporary and classical music, all surrounding the theme of nature's elements. A freewill donation benefits Smile Train.
04/20/11 Robert Gene Burke, former editor of Offshore magazine, has died at age 82 of cancer. For more than 20 years, Bob was Editor-in-Chief of Offshore . While editor, he toured world centers in Europe and Asia lecturing and reporting on deepwater activity and prospects for drilling.
04/15/11 The Easter Bunny is coming to town. Most hunts are timed by age group. Children need to bring a basket to the egg hunts. Here is a sampling of area events. |